Diversity is the name of the game this year with some of Brighton and Hove’s biggest and best businesses making the hot list, but also some of the youngest and newest. A total of 33 businesses have been shortlisted for 15 awards in this year’s Brighton and Hove Business Awards. You can see the full list below. The list of finalists reflects the city’s broad range of businesses and includes restaurants, recruiters, search companies, book sellers, digital companies and architects, as well as iconic venues like the Palace Pier and Saltdean Lido. Awards will also be made to the person who, in the judges’ opinion, has done the most for Brighton – the Outstanding Brightonian – and an overall Judges’ Choice award for The Best Business in Brighton. Fiona Shafer and Sue Popper at the 2016 BAHBAs. Photo: Julia Claxton Commenting on the shortlist, judges chair Fiona Shafer said: “Brighton & Hove has got a lot to shout about and there’s no better platform than the BAHBAs. “The entries seem to cover every aspect of business life from creative digital services to hospitality and an impressive array of community projects. Few other places in the country can boast such a [...]